Allahoo is a charming four-bedroom holiday home located in West Charleton, Devon, nestled along a private road with direct access to the picturesque estuary. Accommodating up to eight guests, this inviting property features a lovely terrace complete with a barbecue and parasol, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining while taking in stunning views of the expansive lawn and surrounding countryside. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the convenience of accessing the Kingsbridge and Salcombe estuary, while those who prefer a leisurely stroll can explore the foreshore during low tide. The spacious kitchen allows for the preparation of memorable holiday meals, and the cozy lounge, equipped with a log burner, provides a relaxing retreat for cool evenings.
Conveniently situated on the main road from Kingsbridge to Dartmouth, Allahoo is just a five-minute drive from Kingsbridge and thirty minutes from Dartmouth. The area is rich in natural beauty, offering breathtaking walks through fields and alongside the estuary. Nature lovers and bird watchers will find West Charleton Marsh nearby, making it an ideal spot for wildlife enthusiasts. The vibrant town of Salcombe, known for its sandy beaches, is easily accessible by a short drive or a scenic foot ferry from East Portlemouth. Additionally, the beach at Torcross is only fifteen minutes away, with the South West Coast Path offering further exploration opportunities. With golden sandy beaches such as Thurlestone and Bantham a little further past Kingsbridge, Allahoo serves as a perfect base for a South Devon holiday.
The accommodation at Allahoo is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a hallway that leads to a spacious living room furnished with two sofas, an armchair, and a TV with surround sound and streaming options. The well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, including a ceramic hob, dishwasher, and American-style fridge freezer, while the dining room can comfortably seat eight to ten guests. The property boasts a master bedroom with a king-size bed and breathtaking estuary views, alongside additional bedrooms featuring bunk beds and a trundle base, making it suitable for families. A family bathroom and a separate shower room ensure ample facilities for guests.
Outside, Allahoo offers a delightful space for relaxation and play. The front terrace provides views of the estuary and is furnished with a large table and seating for eight, complemented by a Weber gas BBQ for outdoor cooking. The expansive lawn features a tree swing, slide, den, and climbing cargo net, while the back garden includes a trampoline and a mud kitchen for children. Ample parking is available, along with an electric car charging point. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog for a small additional charge. Local amenities, including convenience shops and supermarkets, are located 1.5 miles away in Kingsbridge, while the nearest beach is just 4.5 miles from the property, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a memorable stay.
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